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Jacksons of Yorkshire acquires craft bakery Lottie Shaw’s

2024-04-24T09:59:00+01:00

The deal sees two Yorkshire-based family-run bakeries come together with Lottie Shaw’s continuing to trade under its brand name and retain its team

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Food industry ‘must unite and self-govern’ on food waste reporting

2024-04-24T08:18:00+01:00

Wonky food company founder James Eid says industry ‘must lead from the front’ and self-govern food waste reporting as it faces inaction from government

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Specialist flavour supplier I.T.S expands with new innovation facility

2024-04-23T11:23:00+01:00

Berkshire-based firm has acquired a second site to house new state-of-the-art flavour creation laboratories, helping it develop new ingredients and increase production

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McVitie’s launches campaign with £1m in prizes to be won

2024-04-23T11:21:00+01:00

Consumers and independent retailers are offered the chance to win prizes by buying packs of the branded biscuits

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Bakery Market Report 2023

2023-05-17T13:24:00+01:00By

Rising costs across the supply chain, coupled with a cost-of-living crisis, doesn’t make for the easiest of trading environments, particularly in a market often reliant on disposable income. And yet, the out-of-home bakery market is proving resilient.